"At half past two we had tifin or lunch, which would be called dinner fin this country (America), and at which large quantities of East India assistant from business on his own and wet ikrupt) T find very useful, especial The Alderman (White had been on Alderman of the City of London) is very savage that I have not employed him. "He has not got a bale of his contracts, nor is he likely to Tam not now afraid of Braine (part-man—ag I have information of every bale of silk that comes into the place—and 1 believe that people would rather sell to me than a stranger, Not a chest of tea has yet come forward."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.